Today in 80s history! What happened on April 22nd in the 80s? Find out what happened today in 80s Movies, 80s Music, 80s TV Shows, and 80s Sports! Also find out about celebrity birthdays for the legends, icons and characters we grew up with in the 80s!
TODAY'S 80S BIRTHDAYS
Jack Nicholson (Actor, The Shining, Batman) - 89
April 22, 1937
John Waters (Director, Hairspray) - 80
April 22, 1946
Peter Frampton (Singer and Guitarist) - 76
April 22, 1950
Ryan Stiles (Actor, Whose Line Is It Anyway?) - 67
April 22, 1959
Sheryl Lee (Actress, Twin Peaks) - 58
April 22, 1967
TODAY IN 80S MUSIC
80s Music Released on April 22nd
Stephanie
Stephanie Mills
5th Album
Release Date: April 22, 1981
Around the World in a Day
Prince and the Revolution
7th Album
Release Date: April 22, 1985
Billboard 200: #1
Featuring: "Raspberry Beret" and "Pop Life"
In Other 80s Music News
1981 - Hall & Oates Hold No. 1 with "Kiss on My List"
Event: Billboard Hot 100 Milestone
Details: "Kiss on My List" was the No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 dated April 22, 1981.
1989 - Madonna Hits No. 1 with "Like a Prayer"
Event: Billboard Hot 100 Milestone
Details: "Like a Prayer" was the No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 dated April 22, 1989.
TODAY IN 80S MOVIES
80s Movies Released On April 22nd
Exposed (1983)
Release Date: April 22, 1983
Director: James Toback
Starring: Nastassja Kinski, Rudolf Nureyev, Harvey Keitel, Ian McShane and Bibi Andersson
Budget: $18 Million
Box Office: $1.4 Million
Lady in White (1988)
Release Date: April 22, 1988
Director: Frank LaLoggia
Starring: Lukas Haas, Len Cariou, Alex Rocco and Katherine Helmond
Budget: $4.7 Million
Box Office: $1.7 Million
TODAY IN 80S TV
Aloha Paradise
Event: Series Finale
Network: ABC
Final Episode Date: April 22, 1981
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Riptide
Event: Series Finale
Network: NBC
Final Episode Date: April 22, 1986
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 58
